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Tag Archives: Painting
1891: Ebbing Tide
William Trost Richards: Ebbing Tide (1891)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, USA, William Trost Richards
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1910: Crow on Willow Branch
Seiko: Crow on Willow Branch (1900s – 1910s) (source)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Birds, Crows, Japan, Painting, Seiko
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1435: The Liberal Arts
Giovanni dal Ponte- The Seven Liberal Arts (c. 1435) (source) Each allegorical figure is accompanied by a historical luminary who also represents the discipline: From left to right: 1) Grammar with Donatus (4th century) or Priscian (5th and 6th centuries), … Continue reading
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Tagged 15th Century, Aristotle, Art, Astronomy, Cicero, Dialectics, Donatus, Euclid, Geometry, Giovanni dal Ponte, Grammar, Italy, Jubal, Liberal Arts, Math, Music, Painting, Philosophy, Priscian, Ptolomy, Pythagoras, Rhetoric, Tubal-Cain
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1908: Sonata
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis: Sonata No. 6 (Sonata of the Stars): Allegro (1908)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Lithuania, Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, Music, Painting
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2008: Factory
Jon deMartin: Factory by the Railroad (2008)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, Factories, Jon deMartin, Landscapes, Painting, USA
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19th Century: Fake
Originally believed to be a contemporaneous portrait of Edward VI of England (1537-53), this painting was revealed to be a fake when X-rays showed the image of an anonymous Dutch girl hiding behind the boy king. Her clothing suggests … Continue reading
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Tagged 16th Century, 17th Century, 19th Century, Art, Edward VI of England, Fakes, Great Britain, Netherlands, Painting, Portraits
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1897: The Dew
Adrià Gual: The Dew (1897)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Adrià Gual, Art, Catalonia, Painting, Spain
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1896: Steel Works
Thomas Prytherch: Cyfarthfa Steel Works at Dusk (1896) The son of a Welsh ironworker, Prytherch was sent to work at the Dowlais ironworks at the age of ten, where he worked until he was twenty. When Lady Wimborne, the wife … Continue reading
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Factories, Great Britain, Labor, Landscapes, Painting, Thomas Prytherch, Wales
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1873: A Quiet Day
Alfred Thompson Bricher: A Quiet Day Near Manchester (1873)
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Tagged 1870's, 19th Century, Alfred Thompson Bricher, Art, Painting, Seascapes, USA
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1807: The Westwood Children
Joshua Johnson: The Westwood Children (c. 1807)
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Tagged 1800's, 19th Century, African-Americans, Animals, Art, Birds, Children, Dogs, Joshua Johnson, Mammals, Painting, Portraits, USA
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